VocabJLPT N3
budget
NounSuru Verb

Definitions

  1. 1. estimate (of costs)
  2. 2. budget
  3. 3. Budget
This word means "budget," referring to a planned amount of money set aside for a particular purpose. It is used in both personal finance and official contexts, such as a government budget or a project spending limit.

Example sentences

Sentence 1

Um, what's the upper limit on the budget?

Sentence 2

For now, let's try cutting the budget by ten thousand yen.

Sentence 3

The fridge broke, so I scrambled to put together a repair budget.

Sentence 4

Sure, a budget is just numbers — but there are dreams riding on it too.

Sentence 5

The president said firmly, "A budget is an investment."